Kumeu Wine Country Tours and Tickets

Volcanic beaches, native rainforest, and vineyards abound on this full-day small-group tour of West Auckland. Journey through the Waitakere Ranges to the black sand and pounding surf of Piha Beach and the powerful Karekare Falls. Then, head to a couple of the region’s top wineries in Kumeu and Waimauku to sample local West Auckland wines and relax over a lunch.

This half-day tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts looking to enjoy a personalized and authentic experience. First, we will take you to Kumeu Wine Country, one of Auckland's most renowned wine regions, just a short drive from the city center. Here, you can savor award-winning wines while enjoying a delicious lunch at a vibrant local favorite. Next, we will visit Muriwai Beach, where you can take in the stunning views of the Tasman Sea. Our tour offers great value compared to other similar tours and is ideal for those looking for a brief but truly local adventure. Take this opportunity to discover premium wines and beautiful landscapes, and create memorable experiences. *This tour is highly recommended for guests with limited time, such as those arriving by cruise ship. **Please note that the visiting wineries may vary depending on availability at each facility. ***Please let us know in advance if you have any food restrictions.

Combine a morning sightseeing tour of Auckland with afternoon wine tasting on this full-day excursion, including a winery lunch. Travel by minivan past significant landmarks, appreciate views over Auckland Harbour, and enjoy a beach stroll. Then savor wine at three award-winning North Island wineries in the Kumeu wine region. Numbers are limited to a small group to ensure a memorable experience with like-minded wine lovers. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Black sands, native wildlife, and award-winning wine awaits you on this tour of Auckland’s wild west coast. Travel to Muriwai, a coastal enclave whose windswept beach and waves draw surfers and visitors from miles around. Stroll the beach and visit the cliff-top gannet colony, then continue to a nearby wine estate, where you’ll taste a selection of local varietals and blends.

Experience Auckland’s vibrant neighborhoods and coastal scenery with this comprehensive full-day shore excursion. Travel by air-conditioned minivan, stopping to discover the coastal villages of Devonport and Mission Bay, take in the views from Mt Eden and North Head, and visit the Auckland Domain. Then, head out along the coast to admire black sand beaches and enjoy an included wine tasting along the Kumeu Wine Trail.

Make the most of your time in Auckland on a small-group tour that crams all the city’s best bits into just one day. Cover more sights in less time as you're transported by air-conditioned vehicle, rather than focusing on the road as you drive yourself. Gaze over the coastal scenery from Achilles Point; see Auckland historic Mt. Eden, the highest volcano on the isthmus; and enjoy lunch in historic Riverhead.

Private tour, in our air conditioned mini van, professional, friendly, local guide giving you a memorable experience. Sample and purchase some of NZ’s finest wines throughout the Kumeu Region. Check out Hallertau Brewery, paddle taste some award winning craft beers, and enjoy a typical Kiwi luncheon. (Min 2 pax)

Take a break from the big city on this winery and black-sand beach tour from Auckland. Visit Kumeu River Winery to learn about their prestigious winemaking history, and then stop off at two more wineries, with a chance to enjoy lunch at one (lunch and beverages not included). Finish at black-sand Muriwai Beach, one of West Auckland’s dramatic volcanic beaches. Hotel pickup and drop-off from select Auckland hotels simplifies your day.

Experience the perfect blend of nature and wine on this unique Muriwai Gannet Colony & Soljans Wine Tasting Tour. Begin on Auckland’s rugged west coast, where dramatic cliffs overlook the Tasman Sea at Muriwai. From safe viewing platforms, watch Australasian gannets soaring, nesting, and caring for their chicks (seasonal), set against black sand beaches, crashing waves, and wild coastal scenery. This rare wildlife encounter so close to the city offers unforgettable photo opportunities and insight into New Zealand’s natural environment. The tour then transitions to the peaceful Kumeu countryside at Soljans Estate Winery, a family-owned winery rich in heritage. Enjoy a guided tasting of premium local wines while learning about regional winemaking traditions. The contrast between untamed coastline and relaxing vineyard charm makes this experience truly special, showcasing two very different yet equally beautiful sides of New Zealand in one memorable journey.

Get out of the city without traveling too far by visiting four West Auckland wineries over the course of a day. Sip your way along the Kumeu Wine Trail, where you’ll receive tastings at each. You’ll also stop at one for longer, to enjoy a delicious three-course meal. Learn which grape varieties grow best in this part of New Zealand, among other interesting wine-making facts, from your knowledgeable guide.

Want to keep your afternoon free, or have a flight to catch , this shorter morning edition of our full day Piha Waitakere Ranges Wine Tour takes you to see Piha black sand beach settlement and then the tranquil and serene Karekare Waterfalls. Before you are delivered back to the Auckland Sky Tower you will be able to taste wine at Soljans Vineyard in Kumeu. The Soljans Family can boast 5 generations of wine production in Auckland and are still family owned. They produce Methode Traditionelle, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Gewürtztraminer, Pinot Noir, sparkling Muscat, Pinotage and Merlot Cabernet Malbec blends – They also produce a 10 year aged Tawny Port that you will try.

Escape the city for a relaxed afternoon in Auckland’s wine country. Enjoy boutique cellar-door tastings, a behind-the-scenes visit inside a working family winery, and time to unwind among the vineyards just 30 minutes west of Auckland. This half-day experience visits welcoming cellar doors and boutique wineries where generations of winemaking families have built a reputation for producing excellent wines. The region’s wine story began in the late 1800s, when Dalmatian immigrants first planted vines in the fertile soils of West Auckland. Travelling with your own local guide, you’ll visit local vineyards and enjoy cellar-door tastings surrounded by vines and countryside. Along the way you'll step behind the scenes inside a working 5th-generation family winery, offering insight into where grapes from the surrounding vineyards begin their journey from vine to glass. Time among the vineyards offers the chance to slow down, relax, and enjoy the atmosphere of this historic wine region.

Auckland's scenic highlights across the iconic Harbour Bridge on a wine-tasting journey. Tastings at 3 vineyards, including world-renowned Kumeu River Wines, enjoy a stunning lunch at Hunting Lodge West Auckland, the thriving heart of New Zealand's wine industry since the early 20th century, boasts a rich tapestry of family-owned vineyards, many of which have been lovingly passed down through generations of Croatian-descended families. These devoted grape growers have nurtured their vines and craft for years, with some vineyards proudly celebrating their fifth generation of winemakers, a true testament to the passion and heritage of winemaking that flows. You will visit three stunning vineyards and enjoy a delicious lunch at one of them, complemented by a glass of wine. There will be plenty of wine and food to savour.

Experience the best of Auckland in a single day with this relaxed full-day combo tour. Begin your morning with a short hike up to the iconic Mt Eden volcano, with epic views over Auckland city. Continue to the wild West Coast, exploring black-sand beaches, rainforest lookouts, and short scenic walks that showcase the rugged beauty of the region. After a break, continue your adventure in the charming seaside village of Devonport. Explore North Head, a British fortress built inside an extinct volcano, and enjoy multiple viewpoints over the harbour. This tour is perfect for travellers who want to see more without rushing—combining nature, history, and iconic scenery in one easy, comfortable experience suitable for all fitness levels.

You can expect to see the beautiful nature of the west coast, taste the delicious wines in Auckland, and have the most delicious meals for Lunch at the historical place.

Set around two harbors, Auckland is surrounded by islands, beaches, and marinas. This small-group tour takes you from coast-to-coast in one day, stopping to admire views of the Hauraki Gulf and Waitematā Harbour, see Auckland Harbour Bridge, and visit rugged west coast beaches. Plus, visit a local winery for a guided wine tasting and enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off in Auckland CBD.

Explore Auckland’s natural landscapes and wildlife at a relaxed pace on this small group tour from Auckland's city centre. At your first stop of Mt Eden, walk the slopes of an extinct volcano and be rewarded with sweeping 360 degree views over Auckland. Next, head out to the west coast to discover dramatic black sand beaches and rugged coastal cliffs. Stroll easy coastal paths to viewpoints overlooking thousands of nesting Australasian gannets, with sweeping views of the Tasman Sea, then enjoy time to explore the beach below. Learn how Māori culture, volcanic geology, and powerful ocean forces have shaped this unique landscape. Lastly, enjoy a wine tasting at a small local winery, with the opportunity to stay for lunch, offering time to unwind before returning to the city via the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge. Please be aware that coastal locations are exposed and weather conditions can change. The gannets are present from August until late March.

Experience Auckland's wild side on this half-day private tour from Auckland. Visit the iconic Mt Eden volcano before travelling to Piha Beach. Walk on the black sand, then take a short guided hike through the rain forest to picturesque Karekare Falls. Stop to pick up lunch at a local bakery (at your own expense), and visit a winery for a free tasting of five boutique wines. At the end of the tour, we can drop you off anywhere in the city, at the zoo or museum, or Mission Bay beach.

1. Feel the Power of a Māori Haka Start your journey with a captivating Māori cultural performance, including the iconic Haka—a display of strength, unity, and tradition. 2. Taste New Zealand’s Best Wines Enjoy a wine-tasting experience at a picturesque vineyard, home to some of the country’s finest Sauvignon Blanc. 3. Stroll Along Muriwai Beach Take in the stunning black sand beach, towering cliffs, and the sweeping Tasman Sea views. 4. Dine at The Riverhead Treat yourself to fresh, locally sourced dishes and craft drinks at a riverside restaurant nestled among 100-year-old oak trees. All expenses, except dinner at The Riverhead, are included in the tour price. Enjoy a hassle-free day filled with culture, relaxation, and incredible scenery!

Discover the best sights of Auckland city, taste some of New Zealand’s best wines and enjoy the magnificent coastal expanses on this premium private luxury experience. See life in Auckland unfold and explore various landmarks, appreciate the views over Auckland Harbour. Cruise through Auckland's peaceful and calm white sand beach in the morning and experience the rugged and roaring black sand beach in the afternoon. Enjoy an exclusive combine of city tour with afternoon wine tasting and lunch at a contemporary vineyard restaurant.

Indulge in a premium private journey through Auckland’s renowned wine country, where rolling vineyards meet the rugged beauty of the west coast. Escape the city and explore the region’s rich winemaking heritage, tasting award-winning wines at top vineyards while soaking in breathtaking landscapes. Savor a delicious vineyard lunch surrounded by lush gardens and sprawling vines before venturing to Muriwai, home to dramatic black-sand beaches and striking cliff-top views. This immersive experience blends fine wine, gourmet cuisine, and coastal beauty for an unforgettable day in Auckland’s countryside.